Wayne State College is ranked second in the second NCAA Volleyball Regional rankings released by the NCAA office in Indianapolis, Indiana Wednesday.  The Wildcats, who are 20-2 in-region and 24-3 overall, are one of four teams from the NSIC ranked in the top 10. 
            The NSIC, Mid-America Athletic Association and Great American Conference comprise the 40-team NCAA Central Region.  The top eight teams in the region will advance to the NCAA Central Region Tournament December 4-7. Automatic bids are granted to the winners of the MIAA, GAC and NSIC postseason tournaments with the remaining five spots awarded on an at-large basis. The NCAA volleyball selection show will be streamed online on Monday, November 24th at 6:30 p.m. Central Time on NCAA.com.
            Wayne State is ranked third in this week's AVCA/TARAFLEX Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll with a 24-3 record overall and tied for first in the NSIC with a 17-1 league mark.  The Wildcats will be at home this weekend hosting the University of Jamestown Friday at 6 p.m. and Northern State Saturday in a 5 p.m. contest. 
           
NCAA Central Region Volleyball Rankings
(records as of November 10, 2025)
                                           In-Region  Overall
1.         Nebraska-Kearney         17-3      24-3
2.         Wayne State (Neb.)      20-2      24-3
3.         Missouri Western           18-4      20-5
4.         Concordia-St. Paul        18-3      22-4
5.         Washburn                     19-3      22-3
6.         St. Cloud State              18-3      21-6
7.         Emporia State               19-3      20-5
8.         Central Oklahoma         22-3      25-3
9.         Central Missouri            18-7      18-7
10.        Minnesota State            19-5      21-5